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Peer reviewedShaffer, Harold E. – Social Studies Journal, 1981
Outlines ideas for units presenting facets of the geographical, economic, social, and cultural heritage of Pennsylvania. Annotated lists of museums, historical resources, suggested field trips, and bibliographies on William Penn and other selected Pennsylvania history topics are included. (AM)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Field Trips, Museums, Resource Materials
Peer reviewedBurns, Joe; Burns, Joan – Dimensions of Early Childhood, 1993
Suggests ways for teachers to lay the foundations for open-ended garden-inspired projects with children from day care to the primary grades. Focuses on the indoor gardening center, but its ideas and activities may be adapted to the outdoor environment. (BB)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Early Childhood Education
Community Education Roundtable of St. Joseph County, Inc. IN. – 1986
It is often stated that science does not have a central place in the elementary school curriculum, unlike other subjects such as reading, writing, and arithmetic. In response to this concern, a project in Indiana is underway to develop a variety of approaches which integrate new materials, methods, and modes of teaching into the elementary school…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Field Trips
